A Kid Like Jake

1h 32min

Drama

On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other.

Production Companies

Burn Later Productions

Bankside Films

Double Nickel Entertainment

Head Gear Films

Metrol Technology

That's Wonderful Productions

XS Media

Cast

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Alex Wheeler
Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons

Greg Wheeler
Leo James Davis

Leo James Davis

Jake Wheeler
Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Catherine
Julia Chan

Julia Chan

Michelle
Kelly Deadmon

Kelly Deadmon

Cynthia Hedwall
Olivia Bond

Olivia Bond

Kimmie Hedwall
Meghan Strange

Meghan Strange

Admissions Director #3
Erika Robel

Erika Robel

Waitress #2
Aaron Serotsky

Aaron Serotsky

Prospective Father
Lee Aaron Rosen

Lee Aaron Rosen

Tom Hedwall
Cormac Bluestone

Cormac Bluestone

Administrator #2
Melle Powers

Melle Powers

Admission Director

Release date

1st Jun 2018

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English